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Areas with the most predator activity have far fewer ticks and far fewer ticks infected with Lyme Disease. Another reason to root for predators! Mice are highly efficient transmitters of Lyme. They infect up to 95 percent of ticks that feed … Continue reading →

In a “rewilding” movement cheered by some but decried by others, wolves have recolonized portions of their former range in the United States. Red wolf (Canis rufus)reintroduction was among the first instances of a species, considered extinct in the wild, … Continue reading →

For too long, current adults have monopolized the legacy of nature over which we adults are only temporary caretakers. ~Dr. Adrian Treves Wildlife and other natural resources are a public trust which means that every citizen has an interest and … Continue reading →